[Catalyst] CSV / UTF-8 / Unicode

[Bill Moseley]

Before we get a long utf8 discussion here:

On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Bill Moseley <moseley at hank.org> wrote:

>
> Personally, I think the correct approach is to only encode *character* da=
ta
> -- that is check to see if the utf8 flag is set before calling encode.
>

I say that with the caveat that ALL textual input data is correctly decoded
-- as it should be.  That is, everything that was decoded into characters
has the utf8 flag set.

$ perl -MEncode -le 'print "yes, this is characters" if Encode::is_utf8(
Encode::decode( "ASCII", "This is ASCII"))'
yes, this is characters



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Bill Moseley
moseley at hank.org
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